Eid Ul Adha is upon us ! This is how to celebrate !

on: August 31, 2017

How to celebrate Eid ul-Adha.

Want to celebrate Eid Ul-Adha, but not sure how to ?

Here are a few tips on how to celebrate Eid Ul-Adha.

Muslims all around the world will be celebrating Eid Ul Adha soon. It is a very joyous and significant occasion to commemorate the exemplary sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim and his firm submission to God’s commands. The Prophet Muhammad SAW highly encouraged all Muslims to celebrate and gather together in unity and in remembrance of Allah swt. Here are 7 ways you and your family can celebrate.

Wake up early and perform Ghusl. The Prophet ﷺ used to do ghusl on the day of ‘Eid.

Wear your most beautiful and clean garments to go out to pray. The Prophet Muhammad used to wear his most beautiful garments to go out to pray.

Attend the morning Eid Prayer in congregation at the masjid or other public place such as the musallah or park. Follow the example of the Prophet Muhammad. He used to go out to the ‘Eid prayer walking and come back walking. And he used to vary his route on the day of ‘Eid, he would go by one route and come back by another.

The history of Eid ul-Adha goes back to prophet Ibrahim AS. Remember the story of Prophet Ibrahim, his sacrifices and reflect on his character and life. Share his story with others and read the verses about him in the Quran.